Enrollment
108
High
DISTRICT 98 · STATE 573
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WELLPINIT SCHOOL DISTRICT #49·NCES 530963001629
Wellpinit High School
6270 Ford-Wellpinit Rd, WELLPINIT, WA 99040 · (509) 258-4535 · Stevens County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL108 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 34% of Washington public high schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Washington public high schools
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.8:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
95 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 29 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 30 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 26 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 23 | 21% |
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 68% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
23.3%
WA avg 58.4% . -21.7pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 23 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Washington average is about 58 of 100. Reading and writing scores are down about 22 points since 2014.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 23.3% | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 43.5% | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 41.9% | 12.9% |
| 2021-22 | 36.4% | N/A |
| 2018-19 | 57.1% | 14.3% |
| 2017-18 | 33.3% | N/A |
| 2014-15 | 45.0% | 15.0% |
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
26.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
21.2%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 21% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Wellpinit High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellpinit High School this school | 108 | 88.0% | 26.1% |
| Inchelium High School Inchelium | 62 | 79.0% | 44.6% |
| Heritage School Marysville | 130 | 85.4% | 9.1% |
| Lummi High School Bellingham | 142 | 97.9% | N/A |
| Yakama Nation Tribal School Toppenish | 152 | 98.0% | N/A |
| Taholah High School TAHOLAH | 66 | 77.3% | N/A |
Matched among Washington high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Wellpinit High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Stevens County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 26.1% | #245 of 271 | #6 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 12.9% | #287 of 321 | #6 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 23.3% | #316 of 327 ▼ 44 | #6 of 6 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 108 | #380 of 570 | #6 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 88.0% | #13 of 386 | #1 of 6 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
108
+10 (+10%) vs 2020
-53% since 1990-91, when it was 232
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 12.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 108 | 11.6 | 9.3:1 | 88% (95) |
| 2023-24 | 98 | 10.3 | 9.5:1 | 91% (89) |
| 2022-23 | 100 | 11.2 | 8.9:1 | 86% (86) |
| 2020-21 | 98 | 8 | 12.3:1 | 88% (86) |
| 2017-18 | 85 | 8.2 | 10.3:1 | 89% (76) |
| 2015-16 | 90 | 9 | 10.0:1 | 70% (63) |
| 2010-11 | 91 | 11 | 8.3:1 | 67% (61) |
| 2000-01 | 402 | 29 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 232 | 18 | 12.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wellpinit High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 27% (85 to 108); teachers up 41% (8.2 to 11.6).
About Wellpinit High School
Wellpinit High School is a high school in WELLPINIT, Washington, reachable at (509) 258-4535. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 108 students in grades 9 through 12. Against the 573-student average for high schools in Washington, enrollment here is 81% lower.
Wellpinit High School is one of the 4 schools that make up Wellpinit School District #49 (415 students in total).
At 80%, Native American students outnumber all other groups at Wellpinit High School combined. After that, the student body is 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 4% White. Wellpinit High School has a diversity index of 35%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school employs the equivalent of 11.6 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 9.3:1. Among high schools in Washington, the typical ratio is 21.6:1. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 88%. The rate at public schools in Stevens County averages 55%, lower than here.
Wellpinit High School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 34% of Washington public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Schools in Washington with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 21.2%. Wellpinit High School scores 26.1%.
Census estimates describe Stevens County this way: median household income is about $69,327, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Federal data list 41 public schools in Stevens County, with a combined enrollment of about 7,726.
The shortest distance from Wellpinit High School to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Wellpinit Open Doors High School. A five-mile radius around the school includes 3 other public schools. Among the 6 closest schools with test data, this one included, Wellpinit High School ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
In the federal locale system, Wellpinit High School is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Wellpinit High School saw enrollment rise 10% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The school's ratio fell from 12.3:1 to 9.3:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Discussions about Wellpinit High School may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Stevens County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
48,067
Census ACS
Median income
$69,327
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
7,726 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Wellpinit School District #49
- Wellpinit Elementary SchoolElementary · 136 students
- Wellpinit Open Doors High SchoolHigh · 88 students
- Wellpinit Middle SchoolMiddle · 83 students
Nearby schools
- Wellpinit Open Doors High School0.0 mi · 88
- Wellpinit Middle School0.0 mi · 83
- Wellpinit Elementary School0.6 mi · 136
- Mary Walker High School15.8 mi · 151
- Springdale Middle School15.8 mi · 112
- Mary Walker Alternative Learning Experience15.8 mi · 68
Frequently asked questions
About Wellpinit High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Wellpinit High School?
Wellpinit High School enrolls approximately 108 students in grades 09-12.
Is Wellpinit High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Wellpinit High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Wellpinit High School have?
Wellpinit High School employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Wellpinit High School?
At Wellpinit High School, the student body is approximately 4% White, 8% Hispanic, 8% Two or more.
What district is Wellpinit High School in?
Wellpinit High School is part of Wellpinit School District #49.
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